English-speaking sports injury care made easy at one trusted clinic in Seoul. Discover Nucellin’s doctor-supervised rehab and return-to-sport programs, transparent pricing, and real patient results—all in one place.

Welcome for International Patients

Whether you’re a traveler, expat, or student-athlete, Nucellin Orthopedic Clinic (Yongsan, Seoul) provides doctor-supervised sports medicine with clear English guidance from assessment to return-to-play. Led by Dr. Kim Hee-Jun (Yonsei University · Severance Hospital training), we blend evidence-based orthopedics, targeted rehab, and modern regenerative options to help you recover faster—and smarter.

Sports Injuries We Treat

• Knee: ACL/MCL sprains, meniscus tears, runner’s knee, patellar tendinopathy
• Shoulder: rotator cuff strain/tear, impingement, labral issues
• Elbow & Wrist: tennis/golfer’s elbow, TFCC/ligament sprains, tendinopathies
• Ankle & Foot: sprains, chronic instability, Achilles/plantar fasciitis
• Back & Hip: muscle strain, facet irritation, hip flexor/gluteal tendinopathy

Final diagnosis and plan follow a medical evaluation; imaging arranged as needed.

Our Treatment Approach

1. Accurate Diagnosis
   Focused exam + imaging review to identify pain drivers and biomechanical contributors.
2. Targeted Interventions

• Manual therapy & therapeutic exercise (strength, mobility, neuromuscular control)
• Bracing/taping and sport-specific movement retraining
• Shockwave (ESWT) for chronic tendinopathies
• Image-guided injections: corticosteroid, hyaluronic acid, PRP, and regenerative (stem-cell–guided) options for eligible cases

1. Return-to-Sport Progressions
   Milestone-based plans (walk-jog-run, cutting/pivoting, overhead/throwing programs) with load management and re-injury prevention.
2. Integrated Rehab
   Physical/occupational therapy with travel-friendly home programs (video instructions).

Why Choose Nucellin & Dr. Kim

• Doctor-supervised sports medicine: one specialist leading diagnosis, procedures, and rehab plan
• Evidence-based protocols plus regenerative options when appropriate
• English-speaking team and clear, written aftercare
• Transparent pricing with upfront estimates and package options
• Travel-smart scheduling to fit short stays, tournaments, or visa timelines

What to Expect

1. Consultation & Testing – History, exam, and imaging (bring prior reports if you have them).
2. Personalized Plan – Clear goals, expected timeline, and session frequency.
3. Treatment Phase – Hands-on therapy, drills, and (if needed) image-guided procedures.
4. Return-to-Play – Criteria-based progression; prevention education and gear/ergonomics advice.
5. Follow-Up – In-clinic or remote check-ins to adjust training load and maintain gains.

FAQs (Quick)

• How fast can I return to sport? Depends on injury severity and sport demands; your plan includes milestone targets.
• Do I need surgery? Many sports injuries recover with structured rehab and targeted procedures; surgical referrals are made only when indicated.
• Can you coordinate with my coach/physio back home? Yes—summary notes can be provided upon request.
• Insurance/receipts? Itemized receipts available for potential reimbursement (check your policy).

Ready to get back in the game?

Book a sports injury evaluation with Dr. Kim Hee-Jun at Nucellin Orthopedic Clinic and get a clear, English-friendly plan to return to your sport—safely and confidently.